The purpose of Mini-College is to provide MWM’s with advanced training opportunities in a fun and relaxing setting. Mini-College is intended to be a “learning vacation.” The costs of Mini-College are paid from registration fees.

Sample Class Topics:

Economics of Tree Farming

Marketing Your Logs

Forest Roads

Trail Building

Herbicide Use

Uneven-Aged Management

Pest Scene Investigator

GPS and Online Mapping

Tree Felling

Planning and Conducting a Harvest

Reforestation Skills

Forest Policy and Legislative Update

Introduction to Wood Working

Registration:Registration Packets will be available online and mailed out in late June.

Lodging:All sorts of lodging options are available at the Visit Corvallis website at http://www.visitcorvallis.com/.We encourage MWM’s to carpool from distant locales, and share hotel rooms to reduce your costs. Contact your local Extension Forester for help.